Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 2 May 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Bear Creek NC

Frost Advisory May 3, 12:00am until May 3, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light west wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light west wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Bear Creek NC
 35.27°N 83.04°W (Elev. 3235 ft)
6:19 am EDT May 2, 2026
1pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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